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Jeffrey Seifman

Complex business transactions and general corporate counseling, including mergers, acquisitions and divestitures, leveraged buyouts of private and public companies, venture capital and growth equity investments, recapitalizations, debt and equity restructurings and workouts, executive compensation and equity incentive arrangements, and private equity and mezzanine fund formations. Lead counsel for numerous blue-chip clients in hundreds of transactions (domestic and cross-border) ranging from a few million dollars to a billion dollars, across a wide variety of industries. Partner since 1998 and a senior member of Chicago Corporate Practice Committee. · Kirkland & Ellis LLP

United StatesMergers and Acquisitions, Venture Capital

About

Partner at Kirkland & Ellis LLP, based in the United States. Specializes in complex business transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, venture capital, private equity fund formations, and executive compensation. Has served as lead counsel for numerous blue-chip clients in domestic and cross-border transactions.

Practice areas

Mergers and AcquisitionsVenture CapitalPrivate EquityCorporate Governance

Office

Expertise

Complex Business TransactionsMergers, Acquisitions and DivestituresLeveraged BuyoutsVenture Capital and Growth Equity InvestmentsRecapitalizationsDebt and Equity Restructurings and WorkoutsExecutive Compensation and Equity Incentive ArrangementsPrivate Equity and Mezzanine Fund Formations

Education

  • J.D., Order of the Coif, University of Michigan Law School
  • B.A., magna cum laude, University of Michigan, 1989